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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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Solved!! The version of Spotify I have has completely different features than another free user.

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceAndroid PhonesMy Question or IssueMy dad and I both have spotify. I cannot pick songs to play and have to rely on shuffle. My dad can pick songs without issue, and probably doesn't even know that shuffle's an option. We both h...

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Can't play downloaded songs

Hello guys.I'm having a strange problem with my Spotify.I downloaded some songs on my SD card to listen to them offline, but they do not play (or they play for 20 seconds and stop).The download icon is green, and apparently everything is correct, but...

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  • Hello guys. I'm having a strange problem with my Spotify. I downloaded some songs on my SD card to listen to them offline, but they do not play (or they play for 20 seconds and stop). The dow...
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Can't login and Premium dont work

Yesterday I bought Spotify Premium again, I downloaded some songs and this worked fantastic. But after I go outside and turned on offline mode it starts to getting worst. After 1 song it stops playing and it says I don't have premium. So I tried to l...

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  • Yesterday I bought Spotify Premium again, I downloaded some songs and this worked fantastic. But after I go outside and turned on offline mode it starts to getting worst. After 1 song it stops playin...
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Solved!! Complaint

I wish to make a complaint about the spotify service. Ever since i have started using the service i havent been able to enjoy the service due to when i download playlists some songs cut out half way through, some songs dont play at all. Its says they...

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  • I wish to make a complaint about the spotify service. Ever since i have started using the service i havent been able to enjoy the service due to when i download playlists some songs cut out half way ...
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Offline data gone

Dear spotify.Please help this is the 2nd time i lost all my offline data. Im android user and im very disappointed with spotify system and costumer service.Not only you dont have any real solution for this you not even provide profesional costumer ca...

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  • Dear spotify. Please help this is the 2nd time i lost all my offline data. Im android user and im very disappointed with spotify system and costumer service. Not only you dont have any real solut...
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Spotify Android TV - Segundo Plano

Hola, tengo una TV Sony modelo XBR-49X830C y ya no me permite reproducir Spotify en segundo plano, antes podía poner Spotify de fondo mientras estaba algún partido o algún canal de TV y ahora ya no. ¿Me podrían orientar por favor? Gracias!

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  • Hola, tengo una TV Sony modelo XBR-49X830C y ya no me permite reproducir Spotify en segundo plano, antes podía poner Spotify de fondo mientras estaba algún partido o algún canal de TV y ahora ya no. ...
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Crowdfunding advertisements

I like the idea of paying for the service, so that artists receive some reimbursement for their investment, and some food on the table. But, I know that $15 is valuable to many people, so they are choosing to tolerate advertisements instead, that the...

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  • I like the idea of paying for the service, so that artists receive some reimbursement for their investment, and some food on the table. But, I know that $15 is valuable to many people, so they are ch...
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Cancel a download list...

Dear Spotify, I love your app so much, barely everything is well designed for music lovers. But there's one thing that make me very angry : THE DOWNLOAD LIST. I don't have 150gb data per month, and I see you coming with "huehue just turn off wifi boy...

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  • Dear Spotify,   I love your app so much, barely everything is well designed for music lovers. But there's one thing that make me very angry : THE DOWNLOAD LIST.   I don't have 150g...
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Superuser Contribution Downloads gone HELP

At home i downloaded a bunch of songs to play offline during my holliday. A out 15gb, all had green arrows beside them. Tonight ik tried to play them offline but a lot them were not available. After turning my phone (moto g5 plus) off and on all down...

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  • At home i downloaded a bunch of songs to play offline during my holliday. A out 15gb, all had green arrows beside them. Tonight ik tried to play them offline but a lot them were not available. After ...
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Superuser Contribution Tarjeta SD

Spotify ya no detecta mi tarjeta SD, desde hace un par de días, otras aplicaciones como Netflix si la ven, pero Spotify ya no me deja descargar en la SD, la opción almacenamiento desapareció de la configuración

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  • Spotify ya no detecta mi tarjeta SD, desde hace un par de días, otras aplicaciones como Netflix si la ven, pero Spotify ya no me deja descargar en la SD, la opción almacenamiento desapareció de la co...
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Superuser Contribution Android Behind the lyrics

My behind the lyrics isn't working even on the songs that I know have it? I have the option to turnn it off and on but nothing ever happens. Can anyone help me with this?

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  • My behind the lyrics isn't working even on the songs that I know have it? I have the option to turnn it off and on but nothing ever happens. Can anyone help me with this?
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Stopping in the middle of a song?

Hello, I just wanted to say my spotfiy is stopping and kinda glitching in the middle of a track?Why is happening? And cha i fix it?

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  • Hello, I just wanted to say my spotfiy is stopping and kinda glitching in the middle of a track? Why is happening? And cha i fix it?
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Spotify closes when I receive notification

My Spotify closes after I receive a notification and I have to reopen app and start the song over.

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  • My Spotify closes after I receive a notification and I have to reopen app and start the song over.
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Solved!! Spotify does not see Chromecast Audio despite having a Premium account

Subject says it all. I also have a Nexus Player which has video Chromecast support and Spotify will see and cast to it just fine. The discussion on this Google discussion I started says that for some reason the Spotify app might see me as having a fr...

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  • Subject says it all. I also have a Nexus Player which has video Chromecast support and Spotify will see and cast to it just fine. The discussion on this Google discussion I started says tha...
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Can't save Playlist to SD Card

My Spotify Android app can't save any music to my SD card, even though there are over 11 GB free. The option to change where my music saves is disappearing and reappearing at random intervals. I have tried clearing my cache and reinstalling the app m...

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  • My Spotify Android app can't save any music to my SD card, even though there are over 11 GB free. The option to change where my music saves is disappearing and reappearing at random intervals. &nbsp...
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Problema con tarjeta SD

Spotify no puede cambiar el almacenamiento por que dice que hay un problema con la tarjeta SD y no me permite abrir la appTampoco se guardan las canciones que descargo

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  • Spotify no puede cambiar el almacenamiento por que dice que hay un problema con la tarjeta SD y no me permite abrir la app Tampoco se guardan las canciones que descargo
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Solved!! Edit/Rearrange Songs in Playlists

Android lacks the ability to rearrange songs in a playlist. I would prefer to edit my playlist on my android, where I use Spotify most, rather than having to edit on the desktop version. It's great for when I find a song and want to put in on the top...

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  • Android lacks the ability to rearrange songs in a playlist. I would prefer to edit my playlist on my android, where I use Spotify most, rather than having to edit on the desktop version. It's great f...
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How long to play a track before it is countedas listened to?

This is a technical question about how Spotify counts a track as having been listened to.I read that in order for Spotify to pay an artists for 1 streaming of track, it has to play for at least 30 seconds...But how long do I have to listen to a track...

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  • This is a technical question about how Spotify counts a track as having been listened to. I read that in order for Spotify to pay an artists for 1 streaming of track, it has to play for at least 30 ...
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Can't play offline songs and doesn't go to the next song

Hi, I have a Samsung S4, android version 4.4.2 and since last update spotify doesn't play offline songs and won't play the next song automatically. I tried re-installing it but didn't work.Any solution?

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  • Hi, I have a Samsung S4, android version 4.4.2 and since last update spotify doesn't play offline songs and won't play the next song automatically. I tried re-installing it but didn't work. Any solu...
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Spotify closes while using other apps

This has become such an annoyance to me lately. I tried just shrugging it off and thinking it will stop but it's getting ridiculous. I enjoy using Spotify but this is really making it hard to continue with Spotify. Literally every single time I use o...

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  • This has become such an annoyance to me lately. I tried just shrugging it off and thinking it will stop but it's getting ridiculous. I enjoy using Spotify but this is really making it hard to continu...
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visualizzare canzoni nella barra notifice

Salve, vorrei capire perché quando ascolto musica su Spotify non posso fare anche altro, cioè quando vado nella home o in qualche altra app la musica si stacca perché non partono le notifiche della canzone in corso nella barra Delle notifiche

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  • Salve, vorrei capire perché quando ascolto musica su Spotify non posso fare anche altro, cioè quando vado nella home o in qualche altra app la musica si stacca perché non partono le notifiche della c...
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